20 Everyday Life Facts

Here are some amazing facts of everyday life:

1.A cockroach can live several weeks with its head cut off. 

2.A company in Taiwan makes dinnerware out of wheat, so you can eat your plate. 

3.A cow produces 200 times more gas a day than a person. 

4.A dime has 118 ridges around the edge. 

5.A dragonfly has a lifespan of 24 hours. 

6.A giraffe can clean its ears with its 21-inch tongue. 

7.A giraffe can go without water longer than a camel can. 

8.A goldfish has a memory span of three seconds. 

9.A pregnant goldfish is called a twit. 

10.A Saudi Arabian woman can get a divorce if her husband doesn’t give her coffee. 

11.A shark is the only fish that can blink with both eyes. 

12.A quarter has 119 grooves on its edge, a dime has one less groove. 

13.A whale’s penis is called a dork. 

14.America once issued a 5-cent bill. 

15.An iguana can stay under water for 28 minutes. 

16.An ostrich’s eye is bigger than its brain. 

17.Bats always turn left when exiting a cave. 

18.Ben and Jerry’s send the waste from making ice cream to local pig farmers to use as feed. Pigs love the 1tuff, except for one flavor: Mint Oreo. 

19.Dolphins sleep with one eye open. 

20.Hershey’s Kisses are called that because the machine that makes them looks like it’s kissing the conveyor belt.